Imtezaaj, Urdu Research Journal, UOK - Karachi

امتزا ج

Department of Urdu, University of Karachi, Pakistan
ISSN (print): 2518-9719
ISSN (online): 2518-976X
Abstract

125th birth anniversary of Allama Muhammad Iqbal, the government of Pakistan officially declared 2002 as the "Year of Iqbal". Apart from organizing various literary activities on this joyous occasion, renowned literary magazines and journals and educational institutions published special issues of their literary journals where not only renowned Scholars of Iqbaliyat but Iqbal's Shaheens also enthusiastically paid homage to their beloved Poet and Philosopher. Through this celebration, Iqbal was profoundly remembered at the beginning of the 21st century. Iqbal was not only a poet of the twentieth century, but his admirers proved that Iqbal was a poet of all three eras i.e. past, present and future. Iqbal was undoubtedly aware of this fact and he called himself a poet of the future. Iqbal numbers of literary journals of various colleges and universities were published this occasion. The following article will provide a brief overview of the Iqbal issues of some of these important literary journals. Among them, the names of Almas, Khayaban, Ilm ki Roshni and Sir Syedain are noteworthy.

 

Author(s):

Dr. Yasmeen Kausar

Assistant Professor

Head of Iqbal Chair, Department of Urdu, University of Sialkot

Pakistan

Details:

Type: Article
Volume: 18
Issue: 18
Language: Urdu
Id: 63b11034db58a
Pages 97 - 109
Published December 31, 2022
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